Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Following the success of its recently opened stores, in the prime retail locations of Bluewater, Lakeside, King’s Road, High Wycombe and Guildford, smart sleep and home brand Sleep.8 8 continues its mission to bring consumers face-to-face with sleep solutions. 8’s 360-degree upholstered furniture.

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Wiser

APRIL 30, 2024

For any brand, especially those operating across a broad retail network, ensuring merchandising compliance is a daunting task. The craft brewer faced the common dilemma of how to verify that their merchandise was accurately displayed across thousands of stores nationwide.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2023

Talent acquisition and retention are a top challenge for organizations across many industries, but retailers in particular are struggling to fill their talent pipelines with young professionals that have the strategic and tactical expertise they need to evolve and differentiate their brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2021

Many top-tier cannabis brands are changing the face and culture of their cannabis brick-and-mortar experience through the use of the following design elements typically implemented by high-end retailers: Reimagined Floorplans. Fixtures, furnishings and equipment (FFE) are setting a new tone in the cannabis retail space.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 26, 2023

As consumers return to physical stores in the post-pandemic era, delivering a great in-store experience has become more critical than ever, says a leading retail technology expert. Boring and undifferentiated retail is dead,” insists Neal French, director of Chrome Enterprise, Apac. “It’s It’s all about experiences now.”

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The lower deck doubles as a retail store, replete with a TV, couch, and fridge, while the upper deck offers a relaxed atmosphere with bean bags, massage guns, and compression boots for recovery sessions. Williams has endeavoured to create a warm and inviting shopping experience for customers. It has two distinct zones.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2024

Beyond, Inc. — parent company of Bed Bath & Beyond and Overstock.com — has acquired the intellectual property of defunct flash-sale retailer Zulily , following that platform’s abrupt wind-down of its business in late 2023. Newly appointed Beyond, Inc. Beyond paid $4.5

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2023

The retail industry is constantly evolving, and as we head into 2023, there are plenty of exciting technology trends to look out for. In 2023, we can expect to see a deeper integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the world of retail. Retail workers have access to information about products, promotions, and pricing instantly.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Customers aren’t analyzing their behaviors within retail locations, but every retailer should be, and they should be learning from it every step along the way. It’s imperative customers are safe, comfortable and are offered privacy as they move about. What are they shopping for in each department?

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2022

In its 32 locations across 12 states, outdoor specialty retailer Sun & Ski Sports can easily share customer-facing content that’s specific to the season and its stores’ individual regions, via a partnership with Carousel Digital Signage. Approximately 95% of Sun & Ski Sports’ content runs on consumer-facing displays. “A

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 8, 2024

Today, it is hard to imagine any sector where AI has yet to be deployed in some capacity, including, increasingly, retail, which has turned to AI for everything from streamlining the supply chain to personalizing shopping experiences. The potential utility of biometric data to retailers is wide-ranging.

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Wiser

JANUARY 16, 2024

A well-executed retail audit can reveal important data about the shelf, staff performance, and customer experience. This is where Wiser’s Retail Intelligence can play a pivotal role. This is where Wiser’s Retail Intelligence can play a pivotal role. Flexible survey lengths, can be longer if necessary.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2024

All four brands are globally distributed with strong retail sales and partnerships throughout Australia, New Zealand and North America, and a growing presence in Europe. Bond-eye currently has a presence in 31 countries through its direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-commerce business and global retail partnerships.

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Dezeen

APRIL 9, 2024

Five vanity rooms are each clad in distinctive coloured onyx or marble A teardrop-shaped column is located in the centre of the store, while boulder-like plinths positioned around the space are used for product displays. The textured display plinths were developed with a bespoke fabricator based in New York, who CNC-carved the forms.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 31, 2022

FoundPop will be exhibiting at the 2022 Visual Merchandising and Display Show. FoundPop’s versatile furniture range has been delivering affordable rental services across multiple retail sectors including fashion, jewellery, beauty and lifestyle in numerous high street, discount outlet and department stores across the UK and Europe.

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Retail Focus

MAY 16, 2024

As we explore this success story, we come face-to-face with the driving forces behind this outstanding performance; passion and dedication to crafting a unique experience for users. Personalization Personalization or customization plays a big part in customer satisfaction, especially in iGaming.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2023

Additionally, the retailer is reportedly facing a $1 billion class action lawsuit that claims its Buy Box has been used to direct sales to its own products rather than help shoppers find the best deal, according to CNBC. We always work to feature offers that provide customers with low prices and fast delivery.”

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2022

Retail TouchPoints (RTP): What are the most important connected store trends for retailers to focus on? RTP: What challenges have retailers faced regarding designing a connected store journey? RTP: What are some of the most useful solutions in connected store design that retailers have embraced?

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Despite facing challenges, the high street’s significance as a community and economic staple is unwavering, symbolising not only a centre for transactions but also a space for communal engagement and belonging. There are numerous companies equipped to guide our high streets into the next evolution of retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2022

Conscious consumption is on the rise and two big names in retail have launched new programs to tap into the consumer appetite to shop sustainably. eBay UK Features ‘Imperfect’ Products from North Face, Puma and More. eBay UK Features ‘Imperfect’ Products from North Face, Puma and More.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 30, 2024

The full slate of Bridgerton -inspired products will be on display May 11 when the Bridgerton Promenade takes over New York City’s Gansevoort Plaza, transforming the public space into a Regency-era market. retailers; Luxury British cookie company Biscuiteers has designed a collection of iced lemon-flavored biscuits (a.k.a.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 21, 2023

Josh Bunce, founder and CEO of the iuf Group The retail sector is fighting hard to survive thanks to the knock-on effects of the covid pandemic and now the cost-of-living crisis. Among the biggest challenges retailers with a physical shop presence face is the ability to get customers through their doors.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Senior retail consultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer. The landscape of luxury retail has undergone a profound evolution in recent years, ushering in a new era where the boundaries between the physical and digital realms are blurred. 58% are influenced by excellent past customer service.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 17, 2023

While the brand has established an extremely loyal customer base online, Boll & Branch is ready to spread the word about its mission via brick-and-mortar. The company onboarded TPG Architecture to help create a new retail environment that would live up to its mission and already established online presence.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2023

While retail sales may currently be bouncing back at a rate faster than predicted — increasing by 1.2% To continue on a positive trajectory, the retail sector must focus on the growth being driven by consumers’ continued adoption of online shopping. Consumers face uncertainty buying products online, with an endless variety of options.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 31, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has definitely made its mark on the retail industry, with more than 8,000 brick-and-mortar stores shutting down in 2020. One of the greatest challenges for retailers will be operating under new health and safety measures as consumers resume in-store shopping. Face Mask Detection. Social Distancing.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

EuroShop 2023 is set to be more important than ever as the global retail industry looks to recover from the effects of the pandemic. Taking place in Düsseldorf from 26 February to 2 March, EuroShop will provide a platform for over 1,700 exhibitors from 56 nations to showcase their latest developments and innovations in the retail industry.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2024

Now, taking its expertise from the digital realm to the physical, the brand has introduced a concept that promises to redefine the retail experience. The company developed a ‘Perfect Fit Algorithm’, which calculates a custom pattern based on only height, weight, age and shoe size, with 95 per cent accuracy.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2024

But will it lead to widespread industry change, or dissuade other retailers from speaking out about January 26? Dr Abas Mirzaei, a marketing lecturer at Macquarie University, told Inside Retail that “Woolworths is a household name, where consumers are exposed to the brand cues on a daily basis.”

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 3, 2023

There is little doubt over this statement, with some jobs at higher risk than others, but if we focus in on the retail sector, what might this mean for the market? While we may be some way off robots manning the tills, there are certainly elements of AI beginning to creep into retail.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 14, 2022

Major Australian retailers use ‘invasive’ technologies to capture customers’ sensitive biometric data according to consumer rights group Choice. Among the 25 retailers surveyed, Kmart, The Good Guys and Bunnings were found to use facial recognition technology to identify customers who enter stores.

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Consumer ATS 130

Wiser

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Retailers and brands are facing the same challenges. You might have the best products or prices on the market, but if your stores are bland or the products are poorly displayed, people will look elsewhere. The purpose of visual merchandising is to draw in and engage customers, so that they might make purchases.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Retail crime was a hot topic throughout 2023, and it’s easy to see why. According to the National Retail Security Survey, losses attributed to retail theft rose to $112.1 Cracking down on retail crime isn’t just about stopping thieves anymore. billion in 2022, up from $93.9 It’s about keeping employees and shoppers safe.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 16, 2024

Webb explains that WHSmith has introduced “ dedicated and popular BookTok-focussed displays, with a round-up of trending titles” “We expanded that range recently due to demand. “Using store staff as the face of the retailer makes it feel more authentic and will resonate well with consumers,” he adds. .

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Wiser

APRIL 5, 2024

As retail continues to evolve, the demand for an integrated omnichannel experience has become a staple expectation among consumers. Furthermore, the dialogue around adopting uniform customer engagement strategies is growing, with a focus on synchronizing in-store engagement with online content to deliver a seamless brand journey.

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Retail Focus

MAY 3, 2022

Some people choose to open a retail shop, which could be the start of something bigger later. While retailers in the UK still face many challenges, there are plenty of opportunities for those who wish to start small. But first, you should know the steps to plan and open a retail shop. Create a retail business plan.

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Dezeen

MARCH 10, 2024

A few blocks from the ocean, the Malbon store in Coconut Grove serves a large customer base for the brand in South Florida – a popular golfing destination thanks to year-round warm weather. In retail stores, there is a predominantly unchanging relationship between salesperson and customer," Levin said. "In

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